Las Vegas--“Stay Connected, Stay Involved” saw over 100 industry women and men turn out for the Optical Women’s Association’s annual networking social on the Friday evening of Vision Expo West. Clearvision Optical was the event sponsor and also donated raffle items.

The Vision Council of America provided the event venue and the following companies donated items for the member raffle: Altair, Marchon and REM. VisionMonday’s Top 50 Most Influential Women were honored during the presentation and the 2005/2006 board members were introduced.

Nicole Stephan (l) joins her mother, Mary Lou Stephan, Kaiser Permanente,  Mary Ann Marano, Kaiser Permanente, and Mary Rose Jaszczynsai, ClearVision.
“Stay Connected, Stay Involved” networking social supporters Mike Daley (l), Essilor, Raanan Naftalovich, Shamir Insight and Bill Thomas, VCA.
Vision Monday’s “50 Most Influential Women” were recognized at the OWA networking event, among those from 2003, 2004, and 2005.
Donna Gindy, REM and David Friedfeld, ClearVision do a little networking at the OWA event.
The new 2005/2006 OWA board was introduced at the networking event at Vision Expo West.